Pols and Politics: Holmes sees whitewash in DeLeo's picks

Nearly two months into the session, Speaker of the House Robert A. DeLeo formally reshaped his power structure last week, handing out dozens of coveted leadership posts with few surprises, despite up to 13 positions being up for grabs. "To me it begins to speak of the old boys' network," said Holmes, a Mattapan Democrat who chairs the State House's black and Latino caucus.



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